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Abbey Medieval Festival 2012 (part 4)
Part 1 is here, part 2 is here and part 3 is here. Woman’s best friend – her coyote …
Abbey Medieval Festival 2012 (part 3)
Part 1 is here. Part 2 is here. Not having a “medieval” or “historical” costume wasn’t a problem. It was interesting seeing the many “fantasy” costumes. This fine wolf had a companion wearing a T-shirt saying “In Dog We Trust”. … Continue reading
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Abbey Medieval Festival 2012 (part 2)
Part 1 is here. The SCA hosted a detailed talk about the costumes they were wearing. Seventeen periods were demonstrated, and the costumes are gorgeous, and mostly made by the women themselves.
Abbey Medieval Festival 2012 (part 1)
We enjoyed the Abbey Medieval festival 2011 (which I talked about here and here) so much we thought we’d go again this year. 37,500 people went this time – 10,000 more than last year. We got there 45 minutes before … Continue reading